- 112 vehicles went through the checkpoint
- 14 diverted
- 0 tested for OVI
- 0 OVI arrests
- 3 suspensions
- 2 ticketed for not having a driver's license
- 1 seatbelt violation
- 1 "other" (unspecified)
- 0 warrants served
The saturation patrol in the area of the checkpoint produced eight stops and no OVI arrests.
The patrol did produce one violation for not having a driver’s license, three driving under suspension violations, four warnings, one felony arrest and two “other” (unspecified).
INITIAL REPORT
The Dayton Police Department, along with the Combined Agency OVI Task Force of Montgomery County, will operate a sobriety checkpoint from 7 to 11 tonight in the area of East Third and Terry streets in Dayton.
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The OVI task force works to reduce the number of alcohol/drug related traffic crashes, injuries and fatalities in Dayton and Montgomery County. Sobriety checkpoints help deter impaired driving and aid in the apprehension of impaired drivers.
Of the 559 OVI crashes in Montgomery County in 2018:
- 13 were fatal,
- 227 were injury crashes,
- 326 were property damage crashes.
- 251 were drug-related crashes.
We will update this report tonight. Stay with whio.com for breaking news.
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